Could Hair Relaxers Affect a Woman’s Fertility?
FRIDAY, April 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hair relaxers may slightly affect fertility, a factor most likely to impact women who are Black or Hispanic, according to a new study.Research led by Boston University School of Public Health found that these…
Learn MoreJohnson & Johnson Agrees to $8.9 Billion Settlement in Talcum Powder Lawsuit
WEDNESDAY, April 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Tens of thousands of people suing Johnson & Johnson may get some relief after the company announced Tuesday that it will pay $8.9 billion to settle lawsuits that have been going for more than a decade.The s…
Learn MoreDove, TRESemmé Dry Shampoos Recalled Due to Possible Carcinogen
TUESDAY, Oct. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Unilever announced Monday that it has recalled certain dry shampoo sprays because they may contain elevated levels of benzene.
The propellant used in the products, which are sold under the brand names Dove, N…
Woman Sues L’Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
TUESDAY, Oct. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A Missouri woman has sued L’Oréal and several other beauty product companies, alleging that their hair-straightening products caused her uterine cancer.The lawsuit claims that Jenny Mitchell’s cancer “was dir…
Learn MoreUse of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women who regularly use chemical hair straighteners may be more prone to developing uterine cancer, a new large government study suggests.The study, which followed nearly 34,000 U.S. women over a decade, fou…
Learn MoreEl ‘slugging’, una tendencia de TikTok, hace que la gente se cubra la cara de grasa
MARTES, 13 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — ¿Ocluir o no ocluir? Esta es la pregunta que se hacen millones de usuarios de TikTok, que recurren al gigante de las redes sociales buscando consejos e información sobre lo que se ha convertido en u…
Learn MoreTikTok ‘Slugging’ Trend Has People Coating Their Faces With Grease
TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — To slug or not to slug? That’s the question for millions of TikTok users, who turn to the social media giant for tips and information on what amounts to a DIY skin care phenomenon.Slugging involves slatherin…
Learn MoreLa FDA advierte de los peligros de las cremas para aclarar la piel
JUEVES, 1 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los productos para aclarar la piel pueden ser peligrosos para los consumidores cuando contienen ingredientes nocivos que son ilegales para la venta sin receta, advirtió el miércoles la Administración…
Learn MoreLa FDA advierte de los peligros de las cremas para aclarar la piel
JUEVES, 1 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los productos para aclarar la piel pueden ser peligrosos para los consumidores cuando contienen ingredientes nocivos que son ilegales para la venta sin receta, advirtió el miércoles la Administración…
Learn MoreFDA Warns of Dangers From Skin Lightening Creams
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Skin lightening products can be dangerous for consumers when they contain harmful ingredients that are illegal for over-the-counter sales, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Wednesday.The potential…
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